PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF OIL SPILLS
The sixty-five papers covering the conference proceedings represent all aspects of oil spill prevention and control, presenting a synthesis of current knowledge with regard to this problem. The proceedings are divided into the following sections. (1) Laws and Enforcement; (2) Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Monitoring; (3) Treating Agents; (4) Physical Removal and Containment; (5) Physical-Biological Effects: (6) Oil Spill Cleanup.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Proceedings of Conference Sponsored by American Petroleum Institute, Environmental Protection Agency and United States Coast Guard. Library of Congress Catalog No. 74-124324
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Corporate Authors:
American Petroleum Institute
1220 L Street, NW
Washington, DC United States 20005-4070 - Conference:
- Publication Date: 1971-6-15
Media Info
- Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
- Pagination: p. 1-543
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Alarm systems; Ballast (Ships); Beaches; Biodeterioration; Cleaning; Contingency planning; Dispersers; Interagency relations; Monitoring; Oil recovery equipment; Oil sorbents; Oil spill cleanup; Oil spills; Oils; Regulation; Remote sensing; Scrubbers; Separators; Water quality management
- Uncontrolled Terms: Oil separators
- Old TRIS Terms: Beach cleaning; Multiagency contingency plan; Oil containment; Oil removal equipment; Oil spill dispersants; Oil spill monitoring; Water pollution prevention; Water pollution regulation
- Subject Areas: Environment; Maintenance and Preservation; Marine Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00019552
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Nov 25 1973 12:00AM